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Select one of these 22 highly-recommended 8-day Arctic tours. Explore worry-free with your bilingual guide on a small group or private Arctic tour where you will enjoy cruises, hiking, wildlife viewing, small ship cruises, and wildlife & safari exploration during the day and stay in hotels with decidedly local flavor at night. Our 8-day Arctic trips and vacation packages range from $2,173 to $36,160. Contact one of Adventure Life's Arctic travel specialists for help planning every detail of your dream trip. 
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Polar bears in the Arctic
$4,000
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North Spitsbergen, In Search of Polar Bear & Pack Ice

8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • Explore North Spitsbergen
  • Visit the Monaco Glacier
  • See polar bears at Hinlopen Strait
  • Visit St. Johns Fjord
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Start your North Spitsbergen cruise with a trek around historic Longyearben, then join this 8-day expedition to the north of the island to take in the fantastically beautiful landscapes, the thousands of seabirds, and of course the star of the show, the polar bear. This voyage aboard the MV Hondius …
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Hengifoss Waterfall
$2,648
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Best of Iceland

8 Day Itinerary
  • Drive the Ring Road
  • Enjoy Whale Watching Tour
  • Visit National Parks
  • Wander Snæfellsnes Peninsula
  • Tour the Golden Circle
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Adventure Options, Hiking, Whale Watching
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Circumnavigate Iceland while traveling the island's famous Ring Road. Hike along a pristine glacier, stand in awe at the base of tumbling waterfalls, board a boat in search of whales fromDalvik and achance to ride across Langjokull Glacier on a snowmobile. Your trip concludes inSnaefellsnes, …
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Waterfall Skogafoss in South Iceland
$2,424
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Discover Iceland

Reykjavik - Reykjavik - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Visit the Golden Circle
  • Search for whales
  • Circumnavigate Ring Road
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Discover Iceland's most famous attractions and natural wonders on this exciting 8-day Ring Road tour. Explore Reykjavik's quaint streets and charming cafes, taking in the essence of this Arctic capital city. Hike a shimmering glacier, stand at the base of thunderous waterfalls, soak in …
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Polar bear and cub
$12,457
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Polar Bear Migration Fly-in

8 Day Itinerary
  • Stay in a bear-proof cabin
  • Observe and photograph polar bears
  • Enjoy daily guided hikes
  • Delight in magical northern lights
Activities:
Land, Wilderness Lodge, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Fly-in to a remote polar bear cabin camp set along the coast of Hudson Bay for an almost private polar bear viewing and photography experience like none other. Join this unique opportunity to photograph one of the world’s most magnificent predators from ground level in the Canadian Arctic! …
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Hiking in Landmannalaugar
$2,290
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Iceland Trek | Landmannalaugar to þórsmörk

8 Day Itinerary
  • Hike in the Landmannalaugar area
  • See rhyolite colors and black sands
  • Overnight in comfortable hiker huts
  • Hike in the lush þórsmörk Valley
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Hiking, Land Tours
Activity Level:
Moderate
Trek the Laugavegar Trail through stunning landscapes on this popular route from Landmannalaugar to the glacial valley of Thorsmork. Spend 5 days on the trail in a hut-to-hut trekking Iceland tour in one of the most breathtaking areas in the highlands. Hike through the third largest geothermal zone …
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The blue lagoon in Iceland
$6,850
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Icelandic Mosaic

Reykjavík Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot
  • Discover Reykjavík's Blue Lagoon
  • Explore the beautiful Grimsey
  • Experience Isafjordur fjord
  • Visit Eldheimar
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Hiking, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Experience an unforgettable 8-day journey around Iceland aboard Le Bellot.Discover the most beautiful landscapes on theIcelandic west coast, between vast glaciers, vertiginous fjords, volcanoes and boiling geysers,Icelandoffers a kaleidoscope of wild and romantic landscapes. You will board the ship …
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Narwhal sighting in the Arctic
$21,441
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Narwhal & Polar Bear Safari

8 Day Itinerary
  • Travel by traditional qamutik
  • Camp close to the ice floe edge
  • Look for icebergs and drifting ice
  • Observe narwhals and polar bears
Activities:
Adventure Options, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Whale Watching, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Enjoy an 8-day experience with dramatic landscapes and icebergs of Sirmilik National Park, and possibly wildlife. Revel in the stunning landscapes of towering granite cliffs, glaciers and icebergs at our Tented Safari Camp with stunning views of Bylot Island, access to Sirmilik National Park and …
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A polar bear climbs glacial ice in the Arctic
$13,125
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Svalbard Adventure

8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Villa
  • Discover the Northwest Corner
  • Search for unique wildlife
  • Explore Monaco glacier
  • Hike through Svalbard
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Expedition mode begins as soon as you depart Longyearbyen – your Expedition Leader and Captain determine the route based on wildlife, weather, and ice conditions. Places to visit include Adventfjorden, Northwest Corner, Hinlopen Strait, Liefdefjorden,

Kongsfjorden and Isfjorden. MS Villa is …
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Ski the Arctic.
$3,350
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Alpine Peaks of Spitsbergen, Ski & Sail

8 Day Itinerary aboard Rembrandt van Rijn
  • Watch for polar bears and walrus
  • Visit Kongsfjorden and Isfjord
  • Ski the snowy Arctic terrain
  • Enjoy zodiac cruising and hiking
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Skiing, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Relaxed
The 8-day journey will start and end in Longyearbyen. This program is designed for experienced ski mountaineers who have mastered ski techniques both for ascent and descent in challenging snow-covered alpine terrain. A typical day involves ski climbs on mountaintops averaging heights of …
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Colorful homes in Greenland
$10,720
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East Greenland Explorer

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Vikingfjord
  • Sail along the Volquart Boons Coast
  • Explore the ancient Inuit settlemen
  • Navigate through towering icebergs
  • Visit the awe-inspiring Ø Fjord
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Ittoqqortoormiit
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Set sail on this 8-day cruise with MV Vikingfjord in East Greenland's Scoresby Sund. Begin with a private charter flight to Constable Point, where a friendly crew will greet you and transport you to the ship via Zodiac. Sail through the breathtaking wilderness of Greenland and witness glacier …
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Walruses huddled together on the ice
$4,000
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North Spitsbergen, In Search of Polar Bear & Pack Ice

8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Explore North Spitsbergen
  • Visit the Monaco Glacier
  • See polar bears at Hinlopen Strait
  • Visit St. Johns Fjord
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Start your North Spitsbergen cruise with a trek around historic Longyearben, then join this 8-day expedition to the north of the island to take in the fantastically beautiful landscapes, the thousands of seabirds, and of course the star of the show, the polar bear. This voyage aboard the MV …
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Glass-still waters around Spitsbergen
$4,000
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North Spitsbergen - Basecamp

Longyearbyen - Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • Search for the King of the Arctic
  • Enjoy excursions in Zodiacs
  • Explore Longyearbyen
  • Watch thousands of birds
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Longyearbyen aboard the Ortelius. Exploring historic sites and plant life. Watch for minke whales in Isfjorden. Visit Ny Alesund in Kongsfjorden, a mining and research hub with vibrant bird colonies. Hike remnants in Amsterdamoya and enjoy views from …
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Uummannaq
$5,770
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Adventure West Greenland

Roundtrip Kangerlussuaq - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Seaventure
  • Explore Attu
  • Discover Ittileq
  • Experience Quillissat
  • Discover the small town of Ikerasak
Starts / Ends:
Kangerlussuaq / Kangerlussuaq
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Sailing, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on an 8-day adventure cruise to Greenland aboard the MS Seaventure. Your adventure begins in Kangerlussuaq and takes you to the small town of Attu, where you can hike through unique nature and observe local wildlife up close. On day three, experience the mighty Equip Glacier before exploring …
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A towering iceberg drifts in Disko Bay
$6,990
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Greenland Disko Bay

8 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
  • Explore Ililissat Icefjord
  • Discover charming Sisimiut 
  • Enjoy the wonders of Itilleq
  • Visit Qeqertarsuaq
Starts / Ends:
Kangerlussuaq / Kangerlussuaq
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Traveling by sea is a magnificent way to experience Greenland. The most stunning sights lie along the dramatic coastline: small, colorful houses situated on the steep mountainsides surrounding the fjords; giant glaciers producing enormous icebergs; whales and seals playing in the sea. The people of …
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Northern Lights
$2,173
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Golden Circle and Northern Lights Tour

8 Day Itinerary
  • Hike at Vatnajokull glacier
  • Enjoy Arctic Whale Watching
  • Visit to Ingvellir National Park
  • Wander along Diamond Beach
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Hiking, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Join a fantastic tour that will take you to all of Iceland's top attractions. On this 8-day guided tour leaving Reykjavik, put your trekking boots on as we traverse glaciers, hike stunning volcanoes, and tour the Golden Circle. We take you out to sea to observe whales, search for the aurora …
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Polar bear in the Arctic
$4,000
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North Spitsbergen, in search of Polar Bear and birds- Summer Solstice

8 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • Search for the King of the Arctic
  • Enjoy excursions in Zodiacs
  • Watch for Greenland and minke whale
  • Navigate through pack ice
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Sailing along the pack-ice of North Spitsbergen, this Arctic voyage offers the best opportunities to spot the King of the Arctic, the polar bear. Sail to Raudfjord on the north coast of West Spitsbergen, a beautiful fjord dominated by spectacular glaciers and favored by the ringed and bearded …
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Explore volcanic Heimaey Island
$7,490
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Iceland Voyage: Land of Fire and Ice with Smithsonian Journeys

Reykjavik - Reykjavik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot
  • See Arctic wildlife
  • Discover Iceland's landscapes
  • Explore colorful Reykjavik
  • Visit a whale sanctuary
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Hiking, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
You will board the ship in Reykjavik, the world’s northernmost capital city. With its houses with colorful roofs and its lake that is home to countless ducks, the city offers a picture-postcard setting. In Kirkjufell, the stunning cone-shaped mountain possesses a unique charm and this will be …
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Ivory Gulls on the pristine snow
$4,000
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East Spitsbergen, Seals and Polar Bears in Sea Ice

8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • Look for amazing Arctic wildlife
  • Sail through amazing glaciers
  • Explore largest town, Longyearbyen
  • Visit Ivory gulls in Agardhfjellet
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Adventure Options, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Experience the high Arctic summer with an expedition that visits some of the top sites of eastern Spitsbergen. Our goal is to take you to amazing glaciers, fascinating historical sites, bountiful seabird colonies, and sprawling fjord systems in which there is a good chance of spotting whales, …
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